
Citrus Heights seeks to fill four Planning Commission seats
Want to be part of the decision-making process at City Hall? The City of Citrus Heights announced last week it is currently accepting applications from residents to fill four seats on the city’s Planning Commission, and three seats…

Election 2024: San Juan Unified School Board results
San Juan Unified School District Board of Education candidate for Trustee Area 4 Nick Bloise is holding steady in the lead with 48 percent of the vote.

CA Assembly District 7 results: Hoover leads Middleton with 53%
Republican incumbent Josh Hoover holds a lead over Citrus Heights City Councilmember Porsche Middleton in the race for California State Assembly District 7, according to the latest voting results…

City releases 289-page draft plan to transform Sunrise Mall
Sentinel staff report– After more than a year in the making, the City of Citrus Heights on Tuesday released a long-awaited draft “Specific Plan” detailing the city’s vision to revitalize the nearly 100-acre Sunrise Mall location.

How will Citrus Heights spend its $15.6M in federal COVID relief funds?
Sentinel staff report– How Citrus Heights will be spending its allocation of $15.6 million in one-time federal relief funds was the topic of a live-streamed Zoom interview hosted by the city on Wednesday.

Citrus Heights mayor shares update on city manager hiring process
Sentinel staff report– Citing an interest in transparency and concern about misinformation, Citrus Heights Mayor Steve Miller provided an update during Thursday’s council meeting on the city’s search for a new city manager.

Citrus Heights council approves extension of new fireworks ordinance
Sentinel staff report– The Citrus Heights City Council on Thursday voted unanimously to extend an urgency ordinance designed to make it easier for law enforcement to issue citations for illegal fireworks, along with curbing late-night discharge of all…

Fencing being installed to prevent pedestrian collisions at Greenback/Auburn
New fencing designed to discourage pedestrians from jaywalking across a historically dangerous portion of roadway is currently being installed near the intersection of Greenback Lane and Auburn Boulevard.

Citrus Heights Water District says rates won’t go up this year
While prices continue to rise for various products and services nationwide, one price that won’t be going up this year is water rates for most Citrus Heights residents, according to local water officials.

The Civic Minute: what’s happening at Citrus Heights City Hall?
The Citrus Heights City Council will meet Thursday for a special session to discuss organics waste collection, followed by several public hearings and consideration of whether to extend the city’s urgency ordinance regarding fireworks.

Outgoing city manager talks roads, police funding, ‘rethinking the mall’
By Mike Hazlip— Interim City Manager Chris Boyd spoke at a Citrus Heights Chamber of Commerce luncheon Tuesday, addressing the city’s past and future, including an “enormous” backlog in road repairs, and the need for “fundamental rethinking” of…

How much do City of Citrus Heights employees make?
Sentinel staff report– The State Controller’s office last month updated its public pay website with most recent salaries and benefits paid to public employees across the state, including the City of Citrus Heights.




